Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Tea

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The other day we showed you what you coffee prederences say about you, now it’s time for the tea drinkers to learn a little more about their beverage of choice. From the history of tea to the most popular brands around the globe, this infographic really does have everything you ever wanted to know about the ancient beverage all in one place.The other day we showed you what you coffee prederences say about you, now it’s time for the tea drinkers to learn a little more about their beverage of choice. From the history of tea to the most popular brands around the globe, this infographic really does have everything you ever wanted to know about the ancient beverage all in one place.

While those of you concerned about your health will undoubtedly find the section about the drink’s many health benefits to be the most useful portion of the graphic, the most surprising part is probably the area discussing which countries consume the most tea per capita. Although most people associate tea with England, India, China or Japan, the countries with the most tea consumption per capita are actually the United Arab Emerites and Morocco. In fact, England is only ranked seven and the three other countries historically associated with the drink aren’t even in the top ten.